MICHAEL TERECH SCHOLARSHIP

[Hanya Krill]

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MICHAEL TERECH SCHOLARSHIP

The Michael Terech Memorial Fund was established in 1995, through
contributions from Reuters colleagues as a tribute to Michael Terech's
memory and work with the Ukrainian Institute of America in New York City.
The scholarship has been funded annually by Reuters America since 1996.


Purpose:
To provide scholarships for US-based undergraduate students of Ukrainian
heritage studying journalism, business administration or computer science.

Eligibility Criteria:
Enrolled full-time junior level undergradute students in a specific
curriculum with a minimum 3.0 grade point average.

Number of Awards:
The number of scholarships is not fixed. The scholarship is renewable.

Amount of Awards:
Variable -- depending on the needs of the recipients.

Application Requirements:
Students interested in applying should submit an application form, an
autobiography, as well as  a 500 word essay on a contemporary Ukrainian
topic of their choice; a transcript of all undergraduate work; two
references that we may contact, and a letter of recommendation, preferably
from a faculty member. Any representative work by the candidate may also be
included in the application (e.g., published articles).

The application form is available at the UIA website:
http://www.brama.com/uia/ It may be also obtained by contacting the UIA by
letter or FAX:

            Ukrainian Institute of America
            2 East 79th Street
            New York, NY 10021
            tel: 212-288-8660
            fax: 212-288-2918
            e-mail: ukrinst at sprintmail.com

            Application Deadline:
            June 1, 1998

Selection:
The Michael Terech Scholarship Selection Committee: Ukrainian Institute of
America board members, a Reuters editorial representative, and Bohdanna
Terech.